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Moore, TX

Texas · Medina County · Metropolitan Area

Moore is a small town in Texas with a population of 38.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
38 Population 6/sq mi density
70°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.8%
53% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.2%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 10.5%
192% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 84.2%
579% higher than US avg

How Moore Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population38
Median Age78.5 yrs
Density6/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Veterans38.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$11,481
Unemployment10.5%
Poverty84.2%
County GDP$1,585M
Commute17 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$238,285
Housing Units173
Rent Burden30.1%

Health

Obesity39.2%
Uninsured26.1%
Smoking14.7%
Depression21.8%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain30.8 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation651 ft (198 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.8%
High School+50.0%
Graduate+5.4%
School Score4.72

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute17 min
Broadband19.0%
Libraries4

Is Moore a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Moore receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Moore has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 10.5%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 84.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Moore enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Moore has a population of 38 with a density of 6 people per square mile. The median age is 78.5 years, 102% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (78.9%), with 21.1% Black.

Population

38
Total Population
6
People / sq mi
78.5yrs
Median Age
102% above US avg
6.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 0%
Female 100%

Race & Ethnicity

Moore vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only59.1%
25% below US avg
Spanish40.9%
205% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Moore vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Moore is N/A. The unemployment rate is 10.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 84.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Moore vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$11,481
Avg Weekly Wage$947
IRS Avg AGI$73,533

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.5%
192% above US avg
Poverty Rate84.2%
579% above US avg
Establishments (County)898
County GDP$1,585M

Business (County)

Restaurants90
Healthcare70
Retail115
Manufacturing33

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,107
132% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $238,285.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$238,285

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$786
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$1,038
3 Bedrooms$1,305
4 Bedrooms$1,527

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units173
Median Year Built2002

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,107
132% above US avg
In Moore, 39.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.1% of residents lack health insurance. 14.7% are current smokers. 21.8% report depression. 33.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Moore vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.2%
22% above US avg
Diabetes13.4%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure32.9%
Asthma9.4%
COPD6.2%
Cancer5.7%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.3%
Physical Inactivity33.0%
Depression21.8%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress15.0%
Short Sleep41.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.7%
Uninsured26.1%
203% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,465
Dentists1:4,477
Mental Health1:1,712
Checkup Rate71.3%
Dental Visits44.1%
Premature Death8,770/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access65.3%
Healthcare Facilities70
Moore has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 30.8 inches. The area enjoys 300 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average69.6°F
29% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.8 inches
19% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation651 ft (198 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates29.0579°N, 99.0058°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMedina County County
County FIPS48325
Moore is located in Medina County County. It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 42.8-point margin. 19.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71%
D 28.3%

Winner: Republican by 42.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.8%
53% below US avg
High School+50.0%
Graduate Degree+5.4%
School Test Score4.72
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density6/sq mi
Total Area6.1 sq mi
CountyMedina County County

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access19.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities70
Restaurants90
Retail Stores115

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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